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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,591.99, 885,594.06 and 369,841.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,591.99, 885,594.06 and 369,841.55 is: 510,494.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,591.99 : 885,594.06 = 369,841.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,591.99/885,594.06 = 369,841.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,591.99x = 885,594.06 × 369,841.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,591.99x = 327,529,475,393.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,529,475,393.22/641,591.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,494.96

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